单词 | preventive detention |
释义 | preventive detentionpreˌventive deˈtention noun [countable, uncountable] law the act of sending someone to prison when he or she has been charged with a crime but before his or her case is judged in a court of law, in order to prevent him or her from becoming involved in more crimes: Over a thousand so-called “terrorists” remain in preventive detention. |
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